Shot Blaster

Manufacturing & Production

In short

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is seeking a Shot Blaster for their facility in Ballygawley, Co. Tyrone. This role involves operating shot blasting equipment to prepare parts for powder coating, ensuring high-quality finishes. The position is full-time, on-site, with a 40-hour work week and offers opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Operate material preparation/shot blasting of parts & assemblies to SA2.5 standards.
  • Visually inspect parts and perform other designated activities.
  • Prepare components for coating by operating shot blasting equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure surfaces are filled, sanded, and smoothed to the required standard for powder coating adhesion.
  • Load, unload, and handle components within the coating shed using approved equipment.
  • Identify surface defects and report issues prior to coating.
  • Carry out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance tasks.
  • Comply fully with all Health & Safety, environmental, and Sandvik quality standards.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in shot blasting, surface preparation, or a similar industrial environment.
  • Good understanding of safe working practices within a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working within a coating shed or powder coating facility.
  • Familiarity with steel surface preparation standards.
  • Forklift truck or overhead crane certification.
  • Experience working within Lean or continuous improvement environments.

Benefits

  • Access to learning and development programs.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
  • Westfield Health Cash Plan and Occupational Health support.
  • Pension scheme, Group Income Protection, and Life Assurance.
  • On-site car parking and canteen facilities.
#Manufacturing#Coating#Surface Preparation#Sand Blasting#Powder Coating#Quality Control#Health & Safety#Maintenance
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Company

Sandvik

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Expires

in 2 weeks

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Ballygawley, United Kingdom

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